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Prevent Strategy eLearning

Skills for Health

Delivery Method: e-Learning

Understand the Prevent strategy particularly in context of safeguarding, using a wealth of examples to help learners understand what to do if they notice signs that someone may be at risk of radicalisation. Developed with the support of NHS and the National Counter Terrorism Policing Unit staff.

Overview

This course aims to familiarise you with the Government's counter-terrorism strategy: Contest, specifically the Prevent Strategy. It is aimed specifically at healthcare staff, with a focus on Prevent being a safeguarding need.

What will learners get out of it

By the end of this session you will be able to:

Describe what the Prevent strategy is, core principles, and legal obligation that you have in complying with the Prevent Duty

Evaluate your own practices and behaviours in terms of safeguarding adults and children, in line with your organisation's protocols

Define what makes an individual vulnerable to radicalisation, how this follows a similar pattern to other forms of grooming such as CSE (child sexual exploitation) or involvement in gang activity

Recognise the external signs/symptoms of a person who could be being drawn into terrorism

Discuss how radicalisation works, and how people can be drawn into violent terrorist activities

Describe how radicalisers can influence vulnerable people and how their message is communicated

Identify who you should contact in you have a concern within your organisation

Briefly describe what happens to a referral, the process this follows; what Channel is and where it sits within Prevent

Who is this course for?

All health and care staff

Assessment

The session is followed by a multiple choice assessment designed to test learners' understanding of the course.

Learning progress and test results can be tracked by managers for internal development and learners can keep a certificate of completion for CPD.

Accreditations:

This course was developed with the Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust, and the National Counter Terrorism Policing Unit.

Duration

30 mins

How to access this course

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